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STAB STAB STAB! vs Animal Falling

STAB STAB STAB! and Animal Falling both land in Action, Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. STAB STAB STAB! (2019) is 7 years older than Animal Falling (2026). Both support cooperative play. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose STAB STAB STAB!

Choose STAB STAB STAB! if it matches what drew you to this matchup. STAB STAB STAB! launched in 2019.

Choose Animal Falling

Choose Animal Falling if you want the Online PvP, Online Co-op, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Animal Falling launched in 2026.

Both STAB STAB STAB! and Animal Falling sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

STAB STAB STAB! vs Animal Falling — Steam metadata comparison
STAB STAB STAB! — Steam game coverSTAB STAB STAB!Animal Falling — Steam game coverAnimal Falling
Released20192026
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews86.4% positive (81 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersSbug GamesWOUAFL

Side by side

STAB STAB STAB! vs Animal Falling — FAQ

Should I play STAB STAB STAB! or Animal Falling first?
If you want chronology, STAB STAB STAB! (2019) came out before Animal Falling (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are STAB STAB STAB! and Animal Falling similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do both STAB STAB STAB! and Animal Falling have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: STAB STAB STAB! ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Animal Falling ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
STAB STAB STAB! vs Animal Falling — Verdict (2026) · imho.run